J'ai l'honneur de remettre sous ce pli à votre Excellence une lettre que j'ai reçue d'un de mes concitoyens les plus distingués, avec une correspondance touchant une matière à laquelle il me semble que le Danemark ne soit guère moins intéressé que ne le sont les Etats Unis; le premier y ayant contribué le digne motif, l'autre en ayant heureusement accompli l'objet.

So simple, yet distingué, I know you'll like it.

P.S.Agnès says she won't sup downstairs, as there was so much champagne in the "room" last night that several of the valets got drunk, and she thinks it is not distingué.

He was Monsieur Paul Gauguin, and he had a very distingué establishment.

"Confounded distingué-looking girls, and all that," owned Ned, "but, aw, fearfully unconscious of a fellow!"

Un vieux soldat d'Auguste, qui s'était distingué par sa bravoure et ses actions d'éclat, fut cité en justice sur une fausse accusation.

Après la classe, un de ses camarades lui demanda si Washington s'était, à l'âge de seize ans, distingué de quelque autre manière.

EXQUIS, E, d'un goût délicieux; délicat; distingué.

The sacque and hat brought from Paris had been copied by three or four, and pronounced distingué, but ugly by as many more, while Mrs. Peter Pry, of whom there are always one or two at every watering-place, had set herself industriously at work to pry into her antecedents to find out just who and what Miss Bigelow was.

It was a fine thing to have such a footman as this one, so utterly different from the ordinary groom or footman, so extremely distingué!

It is well to remember in the choice of jewellery that mere costliness is not always the test of value; and that an exquisite work of art, such as a fine cameo, or a natural rarity, such as a black pearl, is a more distingué possession than a large brilliant which any rich and tasteless vulgarian can buy as easily as yourself.

It is well to remember in the choice of jewellery that mere costliness is not always the test of value; and that an exquisite work of art, such as a fine cameo, or a natural rarity, such as a black pearl, is a more distingué possession than a large brilliant which any rich and tasteless vulgarian can buy as easily as yourself.

And with this he took off his hat to Suzette and shook hands with André, who looked not overpleased, and proceeded to introduce me as his friend Monsieur Basil Arbuthnot, "a young English gentleman, très distingué" The old lady then said her name was Madame Roquet, and that she rented a small farm about a mile and a half from Rouen; that Suzette was her only child; and that she had lost her "blessed man" about eight years ago.

You have seen such men in cities frequently; but the word distingué, so often too hastily bestowed, was the chief characteristic of the appearance of his younger companion.

"Her mother was simple and unpretending enough, Heaven above knows, but you Monforts, and you, especially, Miriam, are truly distingué, which is a word that cannot often be justly applied in any land to man or woman either.

Reçevez l'assurance de mes sentiments les plus distingués.

Je ne m'en écarte peut-être pas tant que nous le croyons: tu as l'air bien distingué, et l'on est quelquefois fille de condition sans le savoir.